Swing voters say Trump hasn't delivered on his promise to lower prices

NPR's 'Swing Shift' project interviews Pennsylvania voters who express frustration that President Trump has not fulfilled his campaign promises regarding the cost of living. The report explores how these voters define affordability in the current economic climate.
Why it matters
It provides insight into the political sentiment of key swing voters ahead of the midterms, focusing on the disconnect between campaign rhetoric and economic reality.
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